Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca (Printable Version)

A refreshing blend of cucumber and lime that's perfect for cooling off on warm days, light and bursting with fresh flavor.

# Everything You’ll Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped
02 - 1/4 cup lime juice, freshly squeezed
03 - 4 cups water
04 - 2 tablespoons sugar or honey, adjusted to taste
05 - Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
06 - Lime slices, for garnish

# Steps to Cook:

01 - Combine the chopped cucumber, lime juice, sugar or honey, and 1 cup of water in a blender. Blend until smooth.
02 - Strain the blended mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a pitcher, discarding the pulp.
03 - Add the remaining 3 cups of water to the pitcher and stir well.
04 - Place the pitcher in the refrigerator and chill for at least 30 minutes.
05 - Serve the drink over ice, garnished with fresh mint leaves and lime slices.